Issue 134 (Jan/Feb 2012)

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What's in the current issue?
Buyers' guide to Tinned Food
The inside story on sugar and salt, toxic can linings and workers' rights.
Includes:
- Baked Beans
- Fruit
- Vegetables
- Tomatoes
- Pulses
Printers and Wireless Routers buyers' guide
We compare inkjet and laser printers and highlight the greenest models.
Also, who's best for wireless routers.
More info on buyers' guides
The human cost of black and white pepper
A report on the wages and conditions for Indian and Indonesian pepper farmers.
The Inside View
Burning waste as renewable energy or greenwash.
News, comment and opinion including ...
- mobile phones and children's health
- unfair-trade vanilla
- GM potatoes
- baby shampoo boycott success
- is bamboo a sustainable fabric?
- fracking
- woodcraft folk
- the future of sustainable consumption
- the Occupy movement
- ethical and green funds
- Readers' Letters, Cartoons...